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SLC’s longest serving employee recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List

SLC’s longest serving employee recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List

21 June 2023 - 11:08 News Story

Student Loans Company

Mary Edmiston, Payment Services Manager, has been awarded an MBE for services to Higher Education in the King’s Birthday...

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Secretary of State announces appointment of new Commissioner
for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland

Secretary of State announces appointment of new Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland

21 June 2023 - 11:00 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has today announced the appointment of Mr Chris Quinn as the new Commissione...

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New Hospital Programme boosts efficiency as new leaders graduate

New Hospital Programme boosts efficiency as new leaders graduate

21 June 2023 - 10:52 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Nearly 50 project leaders graduated this week from Cranfield School of Management - thanks to the support of New Hospita...

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Transport Secretary opens first Maritime Council to support jobs and reduce emissions

Transport Secretary opens first Maritime Council to support jobs and reduce emissions

21 June 2023 - 10:44 News Story

Department for Transport

The council will provide expertise and top-level oversight for the Maritime 2050 strategy, to help achieve its 185 recom...

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May 2023 Transaction Data

May 2023 Transaction Data

21 June 2023 - 10:00 News Story

HM Land Registry

This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in May 2023....

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UN HRC53: UK Statement for Panel Discussion on Myanmar

UN HRC53: UK Statement for Panel Discussion on Myanmar

21 June 2023 - 09:46 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement for Panel Discussion on human rights violations against Rohingya & other minorities in Myanmar. Delivered by U...

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PM speech at the Ukraine Recovery Conference: 21 June 2023

PM speech at the Ukraine Recovery Conference: 21 June 2023

21 June 2023 - 09:33 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister opened the Ukraine Recovery Conference this morning. ...

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£270,000 recovered to aid poverty relief as regulator intervenes in poorly-managed charity

£270,000 recovered to aid poverty relief as regulator intervenes in poorly-managed charity

21 June 2023 - 09:29 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has published the results of its inquiry into Resham Helping Hand....

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UK House Price Index for April 2023

UK House Price Index for April 2023

21 June 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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New measures proposed to tackle dumping of optical fibre cable

New measures proposed to tackle dumping of optical fibre cable

21 June 2023 - 08:21 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has recommended implementing a new trade remedy measure to protect the UK’s optical fibre cable industry against...

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Reserves Day: Our Joint Cyber Reserve Force

Reserves Day: Our Joint Cyber Reserve Force

21 June 2023 - 08:02 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

Reservists are an important part of Strategic Command, bringing outside skills and experience to benefit Defence...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Iraq: Stephen Hitchen

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Iraq: Stephen Hitchen

21 June 2023 - 06:30 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Stephen Charles Hitchen has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq....

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Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023: Expanded offer to roll out from August

Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023: Expanded offer to roll out from August

20 June 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023 will start accepting applications from August, offering an improved, more streaml...

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Global businesses pledge to back Ukraine's recovery as PM sets out major financial package

Global businesses pledge to back Ukraine's recovery as PM sets out major financial package

20 June 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Major conglomerates, international corporations, retail chains and businesses across the world signal their backing for ...

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Better bus services for Kent thanks to £16 million funding boost

Better bus services for Kent thanks to £16 million funding boost

20 June 2023 - 23:01 News Story

Department for Transport

Additional funding will help lower bus fares, improve punctuality and reduce journey times....

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Government continues delivering on £50 million funding pledge for motor neurone disease research

Government continues delivering on £50 million funding pledge for motor neurone disease research

20 June 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Around three-quarters of the £50 million funding pledged towards cutting edge research into motor neurone disease (MND) ...

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More than 200 companies named for not paying staff minimum wage

More than 200 companies named for not paying staff minimum wage

20 June 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Over 200 employers are today (21 June 2023) being named by government for failing to pay their lowest paid staff the min...

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UK and Denmark commit to closer ties on foreign policy, trade and security

UK and Denmark commit to closer ties on foreign policy, trade and security

20 June 2023 - 18:48 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly signed a joint statement on bilateral cooperation with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løk...

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UN HRC53:UK statement on report of Human Rights High Commissioner

UN HRC53:UK statement on report of Human Rights High Commissioner

20 June 2023 - 17:56 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive dialogue on the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, as delivered by UK H...

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UN HRC53: Statement on human rights situation in Eritrea

UN HRC53: Statement on human rights situation in Eritrea

20 June 2023 - 17:43 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, as delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita Frenc...

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‘The Political Agreement for Peace and Stability remains the only viable option to end conflict in the Central African Republic’: UK statement at the Security Council
Environment Secretary speech at Wildlife Trusts event

Environment Secretary speech at Wildlife Trusts event

20 June 2023 - 16:23 Speech

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

On 20 June 2023, the Environment Secretary delivered a speech at a Wildlife Trusts event on the importance of nature rec...

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Police urged to use stop and search to save more lives

Police urged to use stop and search to save more lives

20 June 2023 - 15:03 News Story

Home Office

Police leaders must make sure their officers are confident to use stop and search powers wherever necessary, to seize da...

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Deadline for Student Finance Applications Approaches for Returning Students

Deadline for Student Finance Applications Approaches for Returning Students

20 June 2023 - 14:57 News Story

Student Loans Company

SLC is urging returning full time undergraduate students in England to submit their student finance applications by the ...

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School inspections and industrial action

School inspections and industrial action

20 June 2023 - 14:49 News Story

Ofsted

How we are planning school inspections to avoid strike days....

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Oman: Liane Saunders

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Oman: Liane Saunders

20 June 2023 - 14:03 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Dr Liane Saunders OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman in succession to Mr William M...

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More members wanted for OPSS Registers of Specialists

More members wanted for OPSS Registers of Specialists

20 June 2023 - 14:00 News Story

Office for Product Safety and Standards

OPSS is seeking to appoint further members to its Chemicals, Materials and Toxicology Register of Specialists and Constr...

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UN HRC53: Core Group Statement on Sri Lanka

UN HRC53: Core Group Statement on Sri Lanka

20 June 2023 - 13:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Sri Lanka Core Group Statement as delivered by Rita French, UK Human Rights Ambassador. ...

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Innovative nuclear site monitoring and inspection technologies showcased at demo day

Innovative nuclear site monitoring and inspection technologies showcased at demo day

20 June 2023 - 13:46 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

DASA and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) hosted a demo day to showcase the progress of 10 projects funded ...

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Government sets out plans to ban the keeping of primates as pets

Government sets out plans to ban the keeping of primates as pets

20 June 2023 - 12:33 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New consultation launched to deliver key animal welfare commitment. ...

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